January is a popular time to explore Sequoia National Park to participate in cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Most of the tracks are open for cross-country skiing in the winter. The park also provides shuttle services in theGiant Forest regionof the park for winter guests. January is th...
Winter, spring, summer, and fall — there’s always something cool to do at Sequoia National Park. Summer months are peak season when the park’s high-elevation trails are (generally) free of snow and open to backpackers. Winter brings calming solitude and unique sporting opportunities. The s...
Britannica Quiz National Parks and Landmarks Quiz Hiking, backpacking, and camping are popular in the park. This article was most recently revised and updated byAmy Tikkanen.
Visitation is heaviest in the summer, with August being the busiest month. Visitation is lightest in the winter. Wildlife at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Mule deer are the prime prey sought by elusive mountain lions. Pine martens, fishers, and wolverines pursue squirrels and other sma...